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Acknowledgements I would like to acknowledge with particular gratitude the assistance of my supervisors, Dr. Jean-Guy Schneider and Dr. Philip Branch. I am also indebted to a number of other people, in particular, Dr. Markus Lumpe, Prof. Oscar Nierstrasz, Dr. Clinton Woodward, Andrew Cain, Dr. Anthony Tang, Samiran Muhmud, Joshua Hayes and Ben Hall who collaborated with me on various research papers and provided much needed support. Thanks also to the various developers of open source software systems for releasing their software with non-restrictive licensing. I am grateful to my current employer, Swinburne University of Technology for providing the resources and support to pursue a research higher degree. Finally, I would like to thank my family for their loving forbearance during the long period it has taken me to conduct the research and write up this thesis. Rajesh Vasa, 2010 iii
Declaration I declare that this thesis contains no material that has been accepted for the award of any other degree or diploma and to the best of my knowledge contains no material previously published or written by another person except where due reference is made in the text of this thesis. Rajesh Vasa, 2010 iv
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